Rocstor: Hawker HX Pocket Drive

Rocsecure, a division of Rocstorage, Inc., is announcing its new generation of pocket drives; the Hawker encrypted external hard drives.

The Hawker HX Pocket Drive delivers security, performance, and reliability. Designed and engineered in the USA to meet the needs of secure mobile data storage market, The Hawker HX 2.5" external hard drive is compatible with Windows and Macintosh OSs.

The Rocsecure Hawker HX Ruggedized external pocket mobile hard drive is a versatile, real-time, hardware encrypted storage solutions available with FIPS (US Federal Information Processing Standard) 140-2 Level 3 Cryptographic Engine validated for Physical Security.

The Hawker HX, with USB 3.0 (USB 2.0) and eSATA interfaces offers security-sensitive users a range of NIST certified DES (Data Encryption Standard) and AES encrypted algorithms. The Hawker 2.5" slim drive is designed with AES-256 bit real-time hardware data encryption security performance to intercept, interpret, translate and relay SATA data commands to and from disk drives in ‘real-time’. All Hawker product lines are designed with new shock-absorbent Damper Strip protection.

Additionally, the encryption contains ECB or CBC, which are one of the most secure encryption modes available. This drive is both bus�powered and bootable. The new Hawker HX with key�token authentication Pocket Drives contains a fast, high capacity 2.5" SATA drive mechanism; with up to 5,000Mb/s transfer speeds and silent operation.

Design Technology:
With a ruggedized design, the Hawker series Pocket Drive is designed to satisfy military and government requirements and provides quality for the consumer as well. The Hawker HX, with its High Speed USB 3.0 and eSATA, is compatible with both Mac and Windows OSs.

The ruggedized and enduring aluminum chamber and shock�absorbent (patent in process) casing protect the drive against impact damage, accidental drops and bumps. These design features prolong product life and protect data integrity under tough working environments.

Range of Applications:
Operating with Mac OS, Linux and Windows, this external drive offers storage capacities ranging from 64GB, 512GB SSDs and 250GB to 1TB HDD as well as plug�and�play capability with hard drive speeds of up to 7,200rpm. This allows users to quickly backup or archive data, large video files and digital photo collections.

Special Features:

• Ruggedized Pocket size external storage drive
• Encryption: AES-256 bit, ECB Mode (CBC mode is optaional [BTO], NIST and 140-2 Cryptographic Engine validated, hardware based (not a software imbedded in a chip), Real-Time (no down time in encryption or decryption), no software required, Independent of OSs
• Robust and tough aluminum Casing
• Enhanced shock-absorbent casing despite its small size
• Incorporates SATA hard drive
• USB 3.0 and eSATA connections  
• Bus powered and bootable
• Speeds up to 5,000Mb/s
• Compatibility – Mac or Windows or Linux  
• Includes all necessary cables
• Designed, assembled and integrated in the U.S.A. using domestic and/or foreign components.

Specifications:

• Encryption: AES-256 Bit real-time hardware encryption
• Authentication: Digital keys
• Capacities: HDDs = 500GB, 750GB and 1TB, SSDs = 64GB, 128GB, 256GB and 512GB
• Rotational Speeds: available with 5,400 or 7,200 rpm HDD and 250MB/s+ SSD
• Interface: USB 3.0 (2.0 compatible) and eSATA
• Transfer Rates: Up to 3,000Mb/s eSATA and up to 5,000Mb/s USB 3.0.
• Dimension: ~2.9 x 5x 0.7 inch (~75 x 12.7 x 19 mm)
• Weight: ~0.5 lb (~0.2Kg) or less

System Requirements:

• Mac or PC computers with USB 3.0 (or 2.0) or eSATA
• Apple: PowerPC or Intel Core Duo processor
• PC: 266MHz or faster Intel or equivalent processor
• Recommended Memory: 512MB RAM

OS requirements:

• Apple: PowerPC or Intel Core Duo processor running Mac OS 9, X or Snow Leopard
• PC: Windows, 2000, Me, XP, Vista or Windows 7 or 8

Power Requirements:
USB Bus Power

Hawker HX series is available through distribution and reseller channels domestically and internationally.